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House vote: H.Res. 164 // April 17, 2013

Providing for consideration of H.R. 624, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act

Sponsor: Rob Woodall (R-GA)

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 624) to provide for the sharing of certain cyber threat intelligence and cyber threat information between the intelligence community and cybersecurity entities.

Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Yea

227 votes, representing 126,132,711 people52.1%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

192 votes, representing 106,883,185 people44.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.7% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon22752.1%
NayLost19244.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.7%